Rhode Island Filmmaker and GoDigital CEO Nick Soares, Known as “Cinemalord,” Dies Suddenly in Fall River
The independent film and digital media communities are mourning the sudden passing of Nicholas “Nick” Soares, affectionately known as “Cinemalord,” who died unexpectedly on April 26, 2025, in Fall River, Massachusetts. A native of East Providence, Rhode Island, Nick was a passionate filmmaker, entrepreneur, and advocate for independent cinema.
A Life Dedicated to Storytelling and Innovation
Nick Soares was a visionary in the world of independent film. As the CEO of GoDigital, a digital distribution company, he played a pivotal role in bringing independent films to broader audiences. His commitment to storytelling and innovation helped countless filmmakers share their work with the world.
Under his leadership, GoDigital expanded its reach and influence, becoming a trusted platform for independent creators. Nick’s passion for cinema was evident in every project he undertook, and his contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry.
Remembering Nick’s Personal Life and Legacy
Beyond his professional achievements, Nick was known for his warmth, humor, and unwavering support for others. He was a devoted father to his daughter, Sybyll Liora, and shared a loving partnership with Giavonah Liora. His family and friends remember him as a beacon of light, whose infectious energy and genuine kindness touched the lives of many.
Nick’s online persona, “Cinemalord,” allowed him to connect with a global community of film enthusiasts. Through his insightful commentary and engaging content, he fostered a space where creativity and passion for cinema could flourish.
Community Tributes and Memorial Plans
The news of Nick’s passing has elicited an outpouring of grief and tributes from the film community and beyond. Colleagues, friends, and fans have shared heartfelt messages, celebrating his contributions and the positive impact he had on their lives.
Details regarding memorial services and ways to honor Nick’s legacy will be shared by his family in the coming days. In the meantime, those wishing to pay tribute are encouraged to support independent filmmakers and continue celebrating the art of storytelling that Nick so passionately championed.
Nick Soares’ legacy is one of creativity, compassion, and an unwavering belief in the power of independent voices. His memory will continue to inspire and guide those who share his passion for film and storytelling.